Why Choose The Idaho State Police?

Exceptional Quality of Life

The Idaho Department of Commerce's travel site boasts that the state of Idaho has an attractive business atmosphere, an
exceptional quality of life, limitless recreation opportunities, and a warm family environment that make it a truly
unique place to live.

You will find that Idaho's pristine,
uncrowded environment offers some of the highest quality winter
sports in the west such as Nordic skiing, Alpine skiing, snow boarding,
and snowmobiling.

Idaho has more running water than any other state in the Continental U.S. and offers every kind of river-based
excursion, such as white-water river trips.

In addition, Idaho offers diverse standing water environments from
serene alpine lakes to reservoirs perfect for fishing and water-skiing.

Idaho is famous among hunters and fishermen. With its huge, sparsely populated wilderness areas, some experts claim that Idaho has the widest variety of game in the United States. Fly fishermen come to Idaho from all over the world for Idaho's famous
world-class fly fishing. Our ocean bound steelhead are also a special attraction.